Category: General Energy
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NextEra on track to close Dominion merger by late 2027, executives say
NextEra’s Dominion merger is moving forward—first public hearing set for November, closing expected by late 2027. Also eyeing 9.5 GW of gas-fired hubs. Big moves in regulated and merchant power. #Energy #MergersAndAcquisitions https://www.utilitydive.com/news/nextera-on-track-to-close-dominion-merger-by-late-2027-executives-say/826205/
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Trump’s ‘vindictive’ use of energy, other grants sparks backlash
Pulling $7.6B in clean energy grants purely based on the state’s politics? DOE court docs confirm it’s “vindictive.” Policy shouldn’t be about payback. #Energy #CleanEnergy https://www.utilitydive.com/news/backlash-trumps-vindictive-grant-cancellations-doe-energy/826226/
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PG&E says it has 12.7 GW in data center pipeline as it courts smaller loads
PG&E reported a 12.7 GW data center interconnection pipeline while tightening its project vetting process to focus on viable and reliable energy demands.
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AMI 2.0 smart meters bring edge computing to aging grid infrastructure
The transition to AMI 2.0 smart meters enhances grid flexibility and data analytics with integrated edge computing for real-time monitoring and response capabil
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Brazil energy procurement model lacks independent oversight
Brazil’s energy sector faces challenges from a flawed procurement model that prioritizes vendor pitches over independent assessments, risking sound investment d
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Elizabeth Grant Skin Products
Not every product lives up to the hype, but Elizabeth Grant skin solutions seem to deliver on hydration and renewal. Quality ingredients make a difference. #skincare https://www.energycentral.com/energy-biz-2ogxjzvz/post/elizabeth-grant-skin-products-3mNqxY4dsQ9ScIZ
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FERC will impose reforms if PJM fails to adopt changes by September, chairman warns
PJM’s governance overhaul is heating up. FERC’s deadline pressure signals big shifts ahead for capacity markets and state influence. The board independence debate could reshape how the grid operator balances reliability and policy goals. #EnergyMarkets #PJM https://www.utilitydive.com/news/ferc-pjm-governance-reforms-data-centers-capacity-market/826140/
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CO2 emissions from US power sector rose 4% last year
US power emissions rose 4% in 2024 as coal made a comeback amid higher electricity demand. A reminder that clean energy gains can be quickly undone by rising consumption. #EnergyTransition #Climate https://www.utilitydive.com/news/carbon-dioxide-emissions-electric-power-eia/825805/
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SRP to propose up to 1.7-GW mixed-resource project to its board in September
SRP’s Marigold Energy Center: 600 MW solar, 400 MW storage, up to 675 MW gas. A pragmatic hybrid for reliability. Board decision in Sept. #energytransition #utilities https://www.utilitydive.com/news/srp-marigold-project-board-energy-storage/825813/
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Wisconsin gas plant proposals test state review process
Wisconsin’s gas plant proposals are putting integrated resource planning in the spotlight. Could clearer long-term reviews prevent stranded assets? #energy #Wisconsin https://www.utilitydive.com/news/wisconsin-gas-plant-proposals-test-state-review-process/825885/